The Shack
Market rank
#1 / 5
The Shack is a vibrant restaurant located in the heart of Kailua, HI, offering a welcoming dining experience for locals and visitors alike. Specializing in general restaurant services, The Shack delivers quality meals and exceptional customer service that keep guests coming back. Whether you're looking for a casual lunch spot, a comfortable dinner destination, or a place to gather with friends and family, The Shack provides a relaxed atmosphere and satisfying cuisine that captures the essence of Hawaiian dining. The establishment is dedicated to providing outstanding food and service to the Kailua community. With its convenient location and commitment to customer satisfaction, The Shack stands out as a go-to restaurant choice in the area. Perfect for everyday dining or special occasions, this local favorite understands the unique tastes and preferences of Kailua residents. Don't miss out on what The Shack has to offer—visit today and discover why it's a valued part of the local dining scene. Contact The Shack now to make a reservation or learn more about their menu and services.
Health scoreApr 11, 2026
6
out of 100
#1
Market rank
4.7
Avg rating
1,279
Total reviews
No public response signal
Response rate
Unknown
Years active
6
Health score
Health score · 6 / 100
Six signals, weighted nightly.
Operator computes a Health score every night at 2 am HST. It is the one number that tells you if this shop is winning, losing, or steady. Here is how The Shack broke down on Apr 11, 2026.
Score trend
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The Shack
90 days trailing
Market position
#1 of 5 Restaurant in Kailua.
Operator ranks every restaurant in Kailua every night at 2 am HST using reviews, response rate, and local market share.
#1
of 5 Restaurant businesses
in Kailua
in Kailua
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Restaurant · Kailua
Top 5 shown
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Irie Jerk - MCBH
71
1
The Shack · this page
1,279
2
Mid Pacific Country Club
269
3
NOMADIC SOURDOUGH KITCHEN (formerly WICKED HI)
238
Recent activity
What changed this month.
Holding a top 1 slot in Kailua Restaurant
Market leaderboard refreshed this morning
In person
The shop, the team, the work.
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Reviews · 1,279 total
What customers say.
Reviews pulled nightly from Google, Yelp, and Meta. Aggregate weighted by recency and source authority.
4.7★★★★★1,279 reviews
5 ★
660
4 ★
330
3 ★
165
2 ★
83
1 ★
41
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About & contact
Where to find them.
About
The Shack brings vibrant, local cuisine to Kailua's dining scene with flexible service options including dine-in, takeout, and catering. This community favorite specializes in everything from casual meals to private events, making it a go-to spot for both islanders and visitors seeking authentic Hawaiian dining.
Phone
Website
Price range
$$
Specialties
Dine-InTakeoutCateringPrivate EventsLocal Cuisine
Service areas
KailuaLanikai
Competitors · top 5
Side by side with the neighborhood.
The restaurant shops The Shackcompetes with most often, ranked by Operator’s health score. Tap any row for that shop’s full page.
#
Business
Rating
Reviews
Response
Score
1
Irie Jerk - MCBH
★4.9
71
No response signal
77
1
The Shack
★4.7
1,279
No response signal
6
2
Mid Pacific Country Club
★4.6
269
No response signal
82
FAQ
Quick answers.
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Who is the best restaurant in Kailua?
Operator ranks every restaurant in Kailua every night at 2 am HST. The Shack currently ranks #1 with a 4.7 rating across 1,279 reviews. Rankings refresh nightly from Google, Yelp, and Meta.
How do I contact The Shack?
Call (808) 892-1999 for service. The website www.sunriseshackhawaii.com/ also has direct contact info.
What are The Shack's hours?
The Shack has not published hours publicly. Call ahead or check their website if you have one in mind.
Is The Shack licensed and insured?
License and insurance details have not been verified with The Shack yet. Find the listing to add them.
How is the Health score calculated?
Six weighted components: Reviews and rating (25%), Response rate (15%), Market rank (20%), Financial health (20%), Jobs flow (10%), and Operator activity (10%). Recomputed every night at 2 am HST using data from Google, Yelp, Meta, and for claimed businesses, direct integrations.
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